Rate cuts won’t be a silver bullet for household budgets, economists predict
Consensus has firmed that the Reserve Bank of Australia will begin cutting interest rates this week, but the full impact of ...
How to turn one rate cut into five instantly
That means by switching from the average big bank loan to the best, you would give yourself five rate cuts immediately. Five.
Australian Dollar jumps to highs since December on USD weakness
US Retail Sales contracted, disappointing market forecasts. Fed watchers see 55% chance rates remain on hold in March. RBA rate cut speculation remains amid cooling domestic inflation. The Australian ...
Here's what Westpac says the RBA will do with interest rates next week
Does Westpac Banking Corp (ASX: WBC) believe the RBA will cut interest rates next week? Let's find out what it is ...
Card payment surcharge fees hit $1.3 billion 'record high' as business owners slogged in cashless 'rort'
New data has revealed the fees for Australian businesses to accept card payments have skyrocketed to "record highs". As ...
Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Fed Minutes, PMI Data in Focus; RBA Likely to Cut Rates
Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s January meeting will be closely watched for any comments on the likely impact of President Trump’s plans for widespread trade tariffs.
Week ahead: Fed meeting minutes, RBA and financial data to move the markets
We expect the USD to continue to be supported in the coming week and base this assumption mainly on the market expectations ...
How homeowners are allowing banks to rip them off by up to $10,000 a year
Homeowners are blindly allowing the banks to rip them off by up to $10,000 a year by failing to shop around for a better ...
Reserve Bank silence ‘good sign’ of rate cut
The Reserve Bank’s “communication hiatus” at a time when economists and investors overwhelmingly expect rate relief indicates ...
Exploding straws, Tariffs, GST, Shares at record highs, RBA to cautiously cut, Valentine’s Day
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses developments in investment markets over the past week, economic activity trackers, major global economic events and ...